Heads in grammatical theory
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
Contemporary linguistic theories distinguish the principal element of a phrase - the 'head' - from the subordinate elements it dominates. This pervasive grammatical concept has been used to describe and account for linguistic phenomena ranging from agreement and government to wo…
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott
by Corbett, Greville G., Fraser, Norman M., McGlashan, Scott